Headlamp levelling switchHeadlamp levelling switch  - Headlamp levelling - Instruments and controls - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

The angle of the headlamp beam varies depending on the load carried by the vehicle.

The headlamp levelling switch can be used to adjust the headlamp illumination distance (when the lower beam is illuminated) so that the headlamps’ glare does not distract other drivers.

Set the switch according to the following table.

Caution

► Always perform adjustments before driving. Caution

► Always perform adjustments before driving.
Do not attempt to adjust while driving, as it could cause an accident.

1 person

Full luggage loading 1 person

Switch position 0- Driver only/Driver + 1 front passenger Full luggage loading

Switch position 0- Driver only/Driver + 1 front passenger
Switch position 1- 5 passengers (including driver)
Switch position 2- 5 passengers (including driver) + Full luggage loading
Switch position 3- Driver + Full luggage loading

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